Houston Sports News and Rumors

Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson earns big raise in 2013

Over the last few days, "Shutdown Corner" has reported on some of the base salary increases for the 2013 season. In the first report last Saturday, which was updated on Monday, the highest increase belong to Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt M…

Houston Texans Former Texans fullback Vonta Leach said it was a call from linebacker Ray Lewis that sold him on the idea of playing for the Ravens in 2011. "I got a call from [Ravens GM] Ozzie Newsome, he said 'Hey, I need you over here,'" Lea…

Astros 2013: Left Field — How will the dominoes fall?

Brian Todd and Dan Peschong have joined Chip to take a position-by-position look at the 2013 Astros. Both Brian and Dan are not only long-time Astros’ fans, but veteran followers and contributors to this blog. • •• ••• •• • January 23:

NFL32OT: Alex Smith's Future Still Bright

Jan 30

Episode 259: Suzy Kolber and Chris Mortensen discuss Alex Smith's future. Eric Mangini breaks down how the Ravens can defend against Colin Kaepernick. The NFL32 crew discuss who they would like on their team; Aldon Smith or J.J. Watt.

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Nuggets Win Fifth Straight

Jan 30

Nuggets fly by Rockets, 118-110.

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Super Bowl XLVII -- Ravens, 49ers power their way to the Super Bowl

Jan 30

Fans of old-school football should rejoice about the Ravens-49ers matchup. It should be power football at its finest.

NEW ORLEANS -- The Cain and Abel coaching subplot in this year's Super Bowl is undeniably the most irresistible in NFL history, but it's still the playing talent that decides championships in football, and that's where the San Francisco 49ers have almos…